NEA News Service

Shillong: Pradip Kumar took over as the new Inspector General of the Border Security Force's (BSF) Meghalaya Frontier on Saturday, which shares 443 kilometres of the India-Bangladesh international border, according to a senior BSF officer.Kumar took over for Inspector...

Agartala: The 29-year-old Rajkumar Malakar of Chhoto Surma village of Kamalpur, in Tripura’s Dhalai district, has been striving hard to get an international patent for his innovation of a pneumatic motor that uses the wind to convert compressed air...

Christmas feverish pitch in MeghalayaShillong: Like other parts of the world, preparations to celebrate Christmas have reached a feverish pitch here in Meghalaya’s capital, Shillong.Preparations will reach a climax with the jingling of bells and hymns at churches at...

Imphal: Troops of Assam Rifles on Saturday seized drug and smuggled timber in two separate incidents. An Assam Rifles official said its troops nabbed four persons who were moving from Moreh towards T’Minou in the border area.From them 50 soap...

Shillong: Ahead of Christmas burglars broke into the Khasi Jaintia Presbyterian Assembly book room in Jowai, the district headquarters of West Jaintia Hills and made good with a two ton safe that held cash and other valuable items, a...

Imphal: Health and IPR Minister of Manipur, Dr. Sapam Ranjan Singh, said that it’s high time for all to realise the proper use of mobile phones. Most mobile users have become addicted to it. The Minister was speaking as the...

Imphal: In the last five hours leading up to 5 pm of Saturday in Manipur, there was no report of any positive cases, recoveries and Covid-related deaths, as per an official release from the Health Department. Altogether, 52 persons were...

Imphal: Chief Minister N. Biren Singh visited the Sangai Ethnic Park at Moirang Khunou on Saturday and also inspected the development works taken up there prior to the G20 event, which will be held in the state from February...

Santiniketan/Kolkata:Visva-Bharati has dismissed Economics professor Sudipta Bhattacharyya and suspended five students for allegedly fomenting trouble and assaulting Vice-chancellor Bidyut Chakraborty, official sources said on Saturday.The five students, who have been suspended for a year, were two fromBidyabhavan, and one...

Kolhapur:State education minister Deepak Kesarkar on Staurday said the state government was preparing a scheme for Marathi speaking people living in disputed border areas to resolve their problems.Talking to reporters Saturday morning, Mr Kesarkar, who is district guardian minister,...